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Born in Venezuela and based in Detroit, Maria's first exposure to music started as member of "El Sistema" where she discovered the power of community playing .She is a graduate of the Tchaikovsky Conservatory in Moscow and Duquesne University in Pittsburgh. She performed with the Pittsburgh Opera and the Simon Bolivar Symphonies. Maria has been a member of the Flint Symphony since 2010 and enjoys the challenges and rewards of all performances ever since. In 2013, inspired by her passion for teaching the ability to communicate, and express through arts, Maria become the owner and executive director of Agora Arts, a community space dedicated to education through music, circus and kinesthetic arts.

Program of the Flint Institute of Music

Major funding for the Flint Institute of Music is provided by Charles Stewart Mott Foundation. Learn more at Mott.org This program and/or service is funded in whole or in part by the Genesee County Arts Education and Cultural Enrichment Millage funds. Your tax dollars are at work.